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1. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.

2. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
It will display driver signing status
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.

3. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
No

4. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
Yes
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.

5. What is a NAP policy?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
Windows PE and Windows.old.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

6. What is a reservation?
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

7. What are network monitor aliases used for?
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.

8. What are hard disk quotas?
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Problem history but also application installation history.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

9. What sites support Integrated Windows Authentication?
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
SP3
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones

10. What tool is used to manage shadowcopies?
Configure aging and scavenging.
Conditional forward
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.

11. What does User Rights policy governs?
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
Perform an offline migration
Who can shutdown a computer
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.

12. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo
dynamic drives
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Cannot be in different domains

13. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Run scripts

14. How do you determine if your PC's ip and its default gateway are on the same network?
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.

15. What do quota templates do?
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Cannot be in different domains
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

16. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
dynamic drives
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.

17. What is DirectAccess?
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.

18. What is IPP?
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.

19. How do you configure IPSEC?
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl

20. What does Internet Explorer store while you are surfing using InPrivate Browsing?
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

21. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.

22. What are the two ways that you can take advantage of system protection?

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23. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
EAP protocol.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Through a GPO.

24. What can storage reports be used for?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Create a customized shell
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.

25. Why would you add additional drivers for the various operating systems in your organization that will be connecting to the shared printer when sharing a printer?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Who can shutdown a computer

26. Where is Software RAID is configured?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

27. What version does Windows XP must have to be able to connect with Remote Desktop to a computer requiring network level authentication?
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
Only a local administrator
SP3

28. What does Cipher /X do?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.

29. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
IPSEC
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer

30. How do you create a subscription?
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.

31. How do you capture a computer's hard disk to a .WIM file?
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.

32. What are Libraries?
Only a local administrator
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si

33. What is a mx record?
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

34. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Forward to another DNS server
Create a customized shell
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.

35. What does MISEXEC.EXE do?
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
Modify/Create a GPO
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.

36. What is Bcdboot?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac

37. What does Windows XP Mode requires?
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo

38. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In

39. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.

40. What is BCDEdit?
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
Configure aging and scavenging.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.

41. What is jetpack.exe?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb

42. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.
A .WFW file

43. How can you delete route table entries?
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Use the route delete command.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

44. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
No

45. How do you setup multiple mx records?
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.

46. What is Aero Peek?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.

47. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Pool Active Directory.

48. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

49. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
Cannot be in different domains
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

50. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.